Whether you're in the middle of a job hunt or just looking for career information as you consider your options, attending employment events in Toronto and the GTA provide opportunities to research companies and careers paths, make contacts and get questions answered, and get your application submitted for numerous positions or with numerous potential employers in a single day.
Single-Employer Job Fairs
This page only lists large and multi-employer job fairs. If you are wondering if a new restaurant or store in your neighborhood is holding a job fair to hire for all positions, I recommend using the Inside Toronto Employment Classifieds. Search for the word "fair" in Employment Listings.September 2008
NAPP Canada Job Fair
Attending employers to be announced.
• Wednesday September 17, 10am - 3pm
• Centennial College Residence and Conference Centre, 940 Progress Avenue
• Visit the NAPP Canada website for updates.
The Green Career Show
This show will feature companies that are working for environmental change. Admission is free.
• Saturday September 27th, times TBA
• Humber College - North Campus, 205 Humber College Blvd
• Check the Green Career Show website for updates.
13th National Job Fair and Training Expo
Learn more about these large, twice yearly job fairs.
• September 30 - October 1, 10am - 7pm
• Metro Toronto Convention Centre, North Building, 255 Front Street West
October 2008
Toronto Job and Education Fair
There are two sections to this event presented by the NAS Institute. The General Job Fair will have exhibitors from all sorts of industries while the Diversity Pavilion will have information for new Canadians and visible minorities.
• Thursday October 23rd, 12pm - 6pm
• Metro Toronto Convention Centre
• Admission is free but you should visit the NAS Institute website to register online in advance.
Ongoing Employment & Career Events
Toronto Police Service - Recruitment Information Sessions
Learn what it takes to become a constable with the Toronto Police at a Recruitment Information Session. There are generally two sessions a month, one on a Tuesday morning and one on a Tuesday evening.
• Visit the Careers section of the TPS website to learn about joining the force and click on "Information Sessions" for the schedule of events.
Toronto Fire Services - Firefighter Information Sessions
Toronto Fire Services generally have several opportunities a month to learn about the process and requirements for becoming a firefighter. They set up and man community displays where you can speak to someone from the service, and also hold full Information Sessions.
• Check the Fire Recruitment Calendar page on the City of Toronto website to find upcoming sessions and displays.
